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between

Between is a range operator that specifies that a value must be greater than or equal to one stated limit and less than or equal to another stated limit.

In plain English

It describes a span with a lower end and an upper end. A value counts only if it falls inside that span or exactly on either end.

In context

Here, it indicates that the filter matches dates or numbers from one stated limit to another, including both limits.

Situation
Using dashboards, tables, filters, sorting, views, and bulk controls
What it communicates
labels a range filter operator for dates or numbers

Meaning limits

The term by itself does not identify what the actual lower and upper limits are.

Examples

“The beginner class accepts children between five and seven years old, including both ages.”

Core meaning

“Show only invoices dated between 1 March and 31 March.”

In context